Yes, Voter Fraud Happens. But it’s Rare, and Elections Offices Have Safeguards to Catch It
Voter fraud does happen occasionally. When it does, we tend to hear a lot about it. It also gets caught and prosecuted. The nation’s multilayered election processes provide many safeguards that keep voter fraud generally detectable and rare,
Alleged Voter Fraud in 2024 Election: Every Claim We've Fact-Checked
As usual, we have all the facts and context to tackle false or exaggerated claims heading into the 2024 presidential election. Below are a few of them.
The claim: Trump's name on second page of California ballot is evidence of 'election fraud'
The candidates' order on the California ballot is determined by a randomized letter drawing. The order rotates by assembly district.
Election official says Lincoln man was first-time voter, not 'ballot mule'
A Lancaster County election official blasted a "shameful" video posted to social media by a Nebraska Republican Party member who erroneously called a man returning his mail-in ballot a "ballot
Four viral claims of voting fraud fact checked
As millions of people cast their ballots in the US election, claims have been spreading online questioning the integrity of the vote. Election officials have been quick to reject some accusations of voting malpractice,
Top US Election Official Calls False Claims Over Fraud ‘Corrosive’
The nation’s top official for safeguarding election infrastructure called the spread of election fraud allegations “irresponsible” after being asked about such claims by former President Donald Trump and X owner Elon Musk.
Fact-Checking Viral Presidential Election Voter Fraud Claims
The integrity of the US presidential election voting system has faced growing scrutiny online and from Republican candidate Donald Trump. Election officials have rejected any accusations of malpractice and four of the most widely discussed and viral voting fraud claims have been investigated by experts.
US elections 2024: Voter fraud claims dominate social media ahead of polling
Allegations election rigging have started way before the election day on November 5. This is in stark contrast to 2020, when such claims rose after voting day.
Fact checking Election Day 2024 claims about voter fraud, ballot counting and more
False: Social media posts claim Milwaukee mayor, a Democrat, said the city's votes would not be counted on election night ...
Flaw in Right-Wing ‘Election Integrity’ App Exposes Voter-Suppression Plan and User Data
A bug that WIRED discovered in True the Vote’s VoteAlert app revealed user information—and an election worker who wrote about ...
Ballot boxes burned in three Western states, voter fraud suspicions at all-time high
Four accounts of attempted ballot box arson across three Western states have been reported. Here's a reminder of the ...
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Typo in Trump’s Name on Ballot Review Screen Is Not ‘Election Fraud’
A misspelling of former President Donald Trump's name occurred on an optional ballot review screen in Virginia, prompting an ...
A pro-Trump influencer says a Russian agent paid him $100 to post a fake voter fraud video. It wasn’t the first time
An American social media influencer said he was paid $100 by a pro-Kremlin propagandist to post a fake video of Haitian ...
Mass. man tells CNN a Russian agent paid him $100 to post fake voter fraud video
Federal intelligence officials linked the fraudulent video to Russia, a hostile power long suspected of interfering in US elections through online propaganda efforts.
Video Shows ‘Voter Error,’ Not ‘Election Interference’ in Kentucky
But bogus claims of 2024 election interference persisted as voters across the country began to cast their ballots. In a ...
How do I report voter intimidation, fraud or irregularities on Election Day?
I urge every New Yorker to contact our hotline to resolve election-related questions or concerns.” In New Jersey, voters ...
Elon Musk Is Sued Over $1 Million Election Giveaway
Elon Musk was sued in a proposed class action on Tuesday by registered voters who signed his petition to support the ...